1979 Ferrari 308 vs. 1959 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1979 Ferrari 308 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1959 Peugeot 403.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ferrari 308 | 1959 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 308 | 403 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2910 mm |